Re: Looking for Torx T4 screwdriver

["Tim Hart" <codermsu@earthlink.net>]

http://www.lara.com/cgi-bin/store/commerce.cgi?oc=bt-t%5B0-9%5D  ??

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert G. (Doc) Savage" <dsavage@peaknet.net>
To: <silug-discuss@silug.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 1:02 AM
Subject: Re: Looking for Torx T4 screwdriver


> Robert,
> 
> No. The Torx T5 is the smallest bit size I have, and it is just a hair
> too big. These screws are so tiny and delicate that using anything but
> "the right tool" will ruin any chance I have of recovering the data on
> that drive.
> 
> Thanks to those who suggested Sears Hardware, Loew's, Ace, and other
> hardware stores. I've tried them all, and the smallest Torx bits they
> have are T10. That's considerably larger than any of the four that came
> with the microprecision screwdriver set I bought at Sears on Tuesday
> night.
> 
> Anyone with a Pentel 0.5mm automatic pencil will have a rough idea how
> tiny a T4 bit is.
> 
> --Doc
> 
> On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 08:09, Robert Threet wrote:
> > Did you try an allen wrench?
> > 
> > --- "Robert G. (Doc) Savage" <dsavage@peaknet.net> wrote:
> > > Today I located and ordered an exact replacement for my failed 48G
> > > TravelStar notebook drive, and tonight I purchased the smallest
> > > Torx
> > > screwdriver Sears sells hoping it would fit the screws on the
> > > failed
> > > drive. Unfortunately this T5 screwdriver appears to be one
> > > increment too
> > > large for the screws holding the circuit board to the drive.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone have a T4 micro Torx screwdriver I could borrow, or
> > > know
> > > where I can purchase one?
> > > 
> > > --Doc
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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